A Word for the Week - July 18th Here is A Word for the Week with Deacon Jeremy. St. Stephen's Episcopal Church (Durham, NC) is a member of the Episcopal Church and the worldwide Anglican Communion. youtu.be/RE73kUFZm_o?...

Good afternoon ☔️

Anyone WAT folks have a copy of Jordan's Cotton Patch Gospel of Matthew? Looking for how he presents the Parable of the Mustard Seed. ( @carsonhollis.bsky.social, you seem most likely to be able to help) ⚓

Our full list of Petertide ordinations from across the dioceses #Petertide #Ordination #Deacon #Priest

Anniversary Guest Spotlight S2E33 Science & Faith Pt 1 - Dr. Janet Kellogg Ray (Science Educator & Christian) - Science Asks How & When. Faith Asks Who & Why YouTube youtu.be/2SD7qLgV1ds?... Pre-Order Fish with Feet bookshop.org/shop/thesacr... @eerdmansbooks.bsky.social #christianity #science

In a new installment of #AskTheUMC Shorts, the Rev. Taylor Burton Edwards suggests how often your church should update its Find-a-Church profile. The goal is to keep the information as fresh as possible, he said. www.resourceumc.org/en/content/a...

both by their life and doctrine, set forth thy true and lively Word, and rightly and duly administer thy holy Sacraments

Happy Saturday #Bluesky 🦋 Have a Wonderful Day ☕️ ☕️

it is the fault and corruption of the Nature of every man,

We got a new foster dog a week ago - an older frenchie. Very handsome. At his intake visit to the vet, he passed out. Turns out, he had a rare and fatal cancer of the aorta. Rest in peace little friend. (Max.) 💛

A priest and a comedian walk into a bar… A bright spot in this week is that a lifelong friend and I were in Seattle at the same time and got to have dinner. So proud of everything that you are and are becoming, friend! (If y’all haven’t seen Kristin Key perform, go rectify that.)

Tee idea.

They do not know, nor do they comprehend, for their eyes are shut, so that they cannot see, and their minds as well, so that they cannot understand, nor is there knowledge or discernment. A deluded mind has led him astray, and he cannot save himself or say, “Is not this thing a fraud?” —Isaiah 44

"Even those who have been ascendant fear, like Germany pre-1914, that their zenith is near, and that decline may be, too." 📚 Alexander Faludy reviews 'The Coming Storm: Power, conflict and warnings from history' by Odd Arne Westad #Books #Nato

Striking sayings or writings from the past week. Readers’ contributions welcome #quotesoftheweek #quotes

Why Did Jesus Cry Out to God on the Cross if He Is God? A Christian Understanding of the Trinity One of the most common questions asked by both Christians and those exploring the Christian faith is this:.... Continue reading christianlifetoday.co.uk/selah-moments/

Our Prayer Today - Thank you christianlifetoday.co.uk/prayer-wall/

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Worship with our new song - Pierced Hands christianlifetoday.co.uk/music/

make me ready, Lord, for whatever

Who Is A Christian? What Does It Mean to Be a Christian? Being a Christian is not about religion, rules, or .... Continue reading christianlifetoday.co.uk/who-is-a-chr...

Amen 🙏🏿

#MorningPrayer Consecrate our lives, Lord Jesus, as an upper room where we meet with you and share the joys and the call of your kingdom with one another. Feed us at your table, and draw us ever more closely into the covenant of your love, that we may live out that love each day.

Even when we dont, doing God's word, he protects u and teach us. In the Might Name of Jesus Christ, Amen. #Philippians47 #SpreadTheGospel

Bibleverse Of July 18th Philippians 4:7 NIV [7] And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus. bible.com/bible/111/ph...

perfect Man of the flesh

Not every deacon becomes a priest Gill Newman tells Sarah Lothian about a distinctive ministry #Deacon #Ordination

We celebrate the Apostle to the Apostles, St. Mary Magdalen on July 22nd. Get ready for the feast with the Liturgical Home from Ashley Tumlin Wallace: https://anglicancompass.com/the-liturgical-home-the-feast-of-saint-mary-magdalene/

earth, divided

This Catholic rosary is made with milky white jade & obsidian for a simple black and white look with a lovely Madonna & Child centerpiece and a crucifix with black enamel. It's the last one of this style and is discounted accordingly! Learn more at bestillbeadsshop.etsy.com/listing/1847... #rosary

Five years on from Cuba’s largest demonstrations since the 1959 Revolution, which ushered in a Communist government, increased restrictions on religious life have become the “new normal”, a new report says. #Cuba

we believe that all who have been duly baptized with water, in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost, are members of the Holy Catholic Church

Join with us in prayer. 🙏 Today's prayer is available in plain text and audio formats at cofe.io/TodaysPrayer.

Adrian Bulley concludes his series on conflict transformation in today’s Dail Devotion.    https://ow.ly/8fZ950Z8Jge Image: Warren/Unsplash

Holy Scripture containeth all things necessary to salvation:

Hoping I can raise something ⚓️

grant, O most merciful Father, for his sake, that we may hereafter live a godly, righteous, and sober life

I am in need of raising 150 for groceries #Anglican ⚓️ #HelpNeeded

Anything helps as I have no food ⚓️

Friday Forward!

Any help is appreciated. I and the animals have no food. My email is [email protected] #MutualAid ⚓️

Good Friday and all other Fridays of the year

Now more than four weeks post-open heart surgery for a mitral valve repair and maze procedure, I’m blessedly sleeping on my side once again and driving a little. And only recently did I come to realize that the mitral valve is so named because, from a certain angle, it resembles a bishop’s mitre. ⚓️

#MutualAid ⚓️

At the end of a long day, there’s no better feeling than coming home. But this drawing is about more than walking into your physical home. It’s about longing for a safe space of belonging, a spiritual home where one can finally rest. My charcoal prints and originals ship worldwide 🌎

I desperately need groceries and animal food ⚓️ #Anglican

Even 20 dollars helps ⚓️